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Sam Reiss

3M Senior Application Engineer
Advanced Materials Division
3D printing is an exciting technological development that is helping change the way we live our lives. It’s even more exciting when you’re printing one of the most robust polymers humans have ever discovered.

Meet Sam Reiss. As a senior application engineer for 3M’s Advanced Materials Division, Sam works with customers from all industries to provide 3D printed solutions for their toughest challenges. From chemical mixing and handling, to bioprocessing, to automotive and aerospace, to 5G and high frequency communication, Sam and his team help ensure customers understand the possibilities enabled by 3D printing PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) – one of toughest polymers available.

Sam graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, earning a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree in nuclear engineering and engineering physics. While in college, he worked in plasma fusion research as part of the university’s Pegasus Toroidal Experiment.

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